Semi-automatic segmentation of vascular network images using a rotating structuring element (ROSE) with mathematical morphology and dual feature thresholding.
Brett D. ThackrayAlan C. NelsonPublished in: IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging (1993)
Keyphrases
- mathematical morphology
- morphological image processing
- edge detection
- structuring elements
- dilation and erosion
- image analysis
- morphological operations
- morphological filters
- morphological operators
- watershed transform
- colour images
- image processing
- adaptive neighborhood
- hit or miss
- gray scale
- binary images
- linear filtering
- spatially variant
- input image
- pattern spectrum
- translation invariant
- image features
- hit or miss transform
- edge detector
- image enhancement
- morphological gradient
- multiscale
- semi automatic segmentation
- morphological filtering
- median filter
- distance transformation
- anisotropic diffusion
- partial differential equations
- image segmentation
- segmented images
- shape representation
- automatic segmentation
- noise reduction
- texture analysis
- pattern recognition